3. What women will El Saadawi meet in the prison?
(a) Those who are drug users.
(b) Only women who murder.
(c) Those who suffer mental illness.
(d) Women who steal.

4. What job did Firdaus' father hold?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Laywer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Plumber.

5. Why is Firdaus' uncle concered about Sheikh Mahmoud?
(a) He might be too young.
(b) He might be too poor.
(c) He might not be educated.
(d) He might be too old.

6. Where does Firdaus invite El Saadawi to sit when they meet for the first time in Chapter 1?
(a) On the ground.
(b) On her bed.
(c) On a table.
(d) In a chair.

7. What does El Saadawi try to convince herself of in Chapter 1 as she walks back to the car?
(a) She is dying.
(b) She is wealthy.
(c) She is better then Firdaus.
(d) She is less then Firdaus.

8. What did her uncle tell Firdaus is a sin in Chapter 2?
(a) Kissing and nudity.
(b) Murder and greed.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Lying.

9. Why did Firdaus' uncle not want to send her to the university?
(a) It was co-ed.
(b) It was not accepting female students.
(c) It was expensive.
(d) It was too far away.

10. How did Firdaus help at her uncle's house?
(a) She dusted the antique china.
(b) She cleaned.
(c) She beat the mats with a hammer.
(d) She dressed the other children.

11. Who did Firdaus hope to see at the playground the night of her graduation?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Miss Iqbal.
(d) Wafeya.

12. Why did Firdaus go to jail?
(a) Killing her child.
(b) Stealing a loaf of bread.
(c) Killing a man.
(d) Killing a woman.

13. In Chapter 2, how did Firdaus' uncle treat his new wife?
(a) With hatred.
(b) Like a slave.
(c) With courtesy.
(d) With love.

14. What did Firdaus see at the place her uncle takes her after graduation?
(a) The Eiffel Tower.
(b) Women dancing.
(c) War.
(d) Murder.

15. How did Sharifa Salah el Dine help Firdaus?
(a) She beat her husband.
(b) She gave her money.
(c) She gave her advice.
(d) She bought her a plane ticket.